Ukraine intensifies military offensive against Russia, targeting energy infrastructure in Crimea. Concurrently, Yeltsin resigned and Putin became president.
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Updated Sep 3
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What happened
Ukraine intensifies military offensive against Russia, targeting energy infrastructure in Crimea. Concurrently, Yeltsin resigned and Putin became president.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Boris Yeltsin was seen standing on a tank in Moscow.1 source
Ukraine ramps up strikes on Russian infrastructure in Crimea while a major political leadership change occurs.1 source
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The entities involved
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Crimea
Eastern European peninsula, in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, disputed between Ukraine (de jure) and Russia (de facto)
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Boris Yeltsin
Soviet and Russian politician, 1st President of Russia (1931–2007)
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- Russia is facing significant military setbacks, with heavy pressure mounted in Crimea and the Kremlin.
- Composite attacks are underway targeting sites in Kharkiv, military targets in Crimea, and key infrastructure in Donbass.
- The conflict involves fighting in the Donbas region, Russian forces are pushing in Donetsk, and Moscow has increased its missile and drone campaign against Ukrainian cities.
- Crimea is linked to post-Soviet goals, stemming from the era of the Soviet Union, and Vladimir Putin annexed the territory in 2014.